Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Friday For the Win

TGIF! First, the announcement of the winner of the Totebag of Awesomesauce. Through the magic of my counting comments and using random.org to pick a random number, the winner is…MISSY TAYLOR! I’ll be contacting you by email to get your … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts – Universal Small Kindnesses

Ya know, I don’t really have much to add to this. There’ve been a lot of times when I’ve been on the receiving end of this. I do my best to give it forward. You just never know, Silver, who … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: NEW RELEASE – Cloudburst Ice Magic by Siobhan Muir

This book, by my good friend Siobhan Muir is now available. Zack and Lily are fun characters and I loved the chance to catch up with them after their “Christmas close encounter” in a blizzard and an ice cave in … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treats: Win Books and Fun Stuff!

Look what I have….(and you can click on the pic to make it bigger…) Yes, this is a tote bag from RWA 2014 Nationals. With goodies inside. Like a travel cup from Tor. And a pen from Samhain, and some … Continue reading

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Monday – The First Day of the Rest of the Week

Yes, it’s Monday again. This darn day just keeps showing up whether I turn the calendar page or not. That said, things are not quite as crazy as they have been the past couple of Mondays. Of course, Mr. HEd … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema – The One That I Want

That’s a great title for a book. Hrmmmm. I bet someone has already used it. Anyway, saw this on the “intrawebz” and thought it was cute, but for the fact the dude was driving. Even so, what a great sense … Continue reading

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Life and the Universe

When this popped up in my inbox, I did sort of get a chill–and when you’re my age anything that counteracts the hot flashes is appreciated! 😉 But you know, the Big U is right. Too many (myself included more … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words – Men

Today is the 31st anniversary of the day Lawyer Guy and I said “I do.” We haven’t killed each other yet. To celebrate, I thought I’d do some quotes that filled with testosterone and all the wonderful things men are … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tease – Cowgirls Don’t Cry

I really-REALLY wish I could share my upcoming cover for COWGIRL’S DON’T CRY. It is so completely awesome! However, I don’t have permission yet. That said, the behind-the-scenes “mechanics” continue toward my January 15, 2015 release. That’s like…five months away. … Continue reading

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First Monday

I’ve been home from RWA for a week and I still feel like I’m playing catch-up. The last of mail-outs for NRCA certificates and trophies that weren’t picked up go out today. I still need to email the winners with … Continue reading

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